Carson RC LiPo Battery Charger Compact V2 2S 3S 800mA UK Plug

The Carson RC LiPo Compact V2 Battery Charger is a reliable and easy-to-use charger designed for 7...

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This Carson RC LiPo Compact V2 Battery Charger is designed for RC hobbyists needing a simple and reliable way to charge 7.4V–11.1V LiPo and Li-Ion batteries. Its key benefit is its straightforward operation and compact design, making it suitable for home use. A primary caveat is its maximum charge current of 800mA, which may be slower for larger capacity batteries compared to higher-output chargers. Key features include automatic charging control, support for 2S and 3S battery packs, and compatibility with both balancer and XHP plug systems.

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SeriesExpert
Model Part Number500606063
BrandCarson

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FAQs

What types of batteries can this charger charge?

This charger is designed exclusively for 7.4V (2S) and 11.1V (3S) LiPo and Li-Ion RC car batteries.

What is the maximum charge current?

The maximum charge current for this charger is 800mA.

Does this charger come with a UK plug?

Yes, it is supplied with a standard UK 3-pin plug.

Can I use this charger for 4S LiPo batteries?

No, this charger is only compatible with 7.4V (2S) and 11.1V (3S) batteries. It cannot safely charge 4S or higher voltage packs.

How do I know when the battery is fully charged?

The charger features automatic charging control and typically has an indicator light. Consult the product manual for specific LED status meanings which will signal when charging is complete.

What battery connectors does it support?

It supports both balancer plug systems and XHP plug systems, offering broad compatibility with many RC batteries.

Is this charger suitable for beginners?

Yes, its automatic charging control and straightforward design make it very suitable for beginners in the RC hobby.

Troubleshooting

Charger not powering on

Verify the UK mains plug is securely connected to a working power outlet. Check the power cable for any visible damage.

Battery not charging

Ensure the battery is correctly connected to the charger, checking both the main connector and the balancer port. Confirm the battery is a compatible LiPo or Li-Ion type (7.4V or 11.1V).

Charger LED indicator not behaving as expected

Refer to the product manual for specific LED indicator meanings. A consistently blinking or off light may indicate a connection issue or a battery fault.

Slow charging speed

The charger has a maximum charge rate of 800mA. For high-capacity batteries, charging will take longer than with higher-output chargers. This is normal operation for this model.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Easy to use for beginners
  • Compact and portable
  • Supports common LiPo battery voltages (2S and 3S)
  • Includes UK plug for direct use
  • Automatic charging management reduces user error

Cons

  • Maximum 800mA charge current can be slow for high-capacity batteries
  • Only supports LiPo and Li-Ion chemistries
  • Lacks advanced features like diagnostics or multiple charge profiles
  • Not suitable for higher voltage batteries (e.g., 4S or above)

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Ensure the charger is plugged into a compatible UK mains socket.
  2. Connect your 7.4V (2S) or 11.1V (3S) LiPo or Li-Ion battery to the charger using the appropriate balancer or XHP plug.
  3. The charger will automatically begin the charging process.

Compatibility:

  • Supports LiPo and Li-Ion battery chemistries.
  • Compatible with 7.4V (2S) and 11.1V (3S) battery packs.
  • Works with batteries featuring balancer and XHP plug systems.

Care:

  • Always charge batteries in a fire-safe environment.
  • Store the charger in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
  • Wipe the exterior with a dry or slightly damp cloth as needed. Do not submerge in water.
  • Ensure battery connectors and charger ports are clean and free of debris.

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